Morgan, Elaine, 1920-2013

The descent of the child : human evolution from a new perspective / Elaine Morgan. - London : Penguin, 1994. - x, 197 p. ; 20 cm. + pbk.

Bibliography: p. 186-190. - Includes index.

Introduction -- Is sex really necessary? -- Sowing the seed -- One at a time -- The revolt of the zygote -- The slow breeders -- The embryo -- The first four months -- The naked ape -- The sex organs -- Brain growth - the problem -- Brain growth - the solution -- Preparing to come out -- Birth -- The wanted -- The unwanted -- The new-born -- Interacting -- Parenting -- Before language -- Talking -- Walking -- The peer group -- Light on the past -- The family -- The new child.

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